Donald Trump

LeBron James: Will run for US presidency if told Donald Trump would win otherwise

The NBA star hit out at Trump, criticising the way the president dealt with issues like NFL stars' national anthem protests and Stephen Curry's White House snub.

Jul 31, 2018

After North Korea's Kim, US President Donald Trump agrees to meet Iran's Rouhani

US President Donald Trump said he is ready to meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani without any preconditions, hinting that the US is looking to deflect the Iranian threat in the same way Trump forced North Korea to denuclearise.

Jul 31, 2018

California wildfire: US President Trump declares state of emergency

The California wildfires have resulted in the evacuation of 38,000 people in Shasta County and Ferguson. US President Donald Trump has ordered the DHS and FEMA to coordinate disaster relief efforts.

Jul 29, 2018

To combat Iran, Trump seeks new alliance in the Middle East

A White House source has confirmed that Trump is seeking to create a NATO-like alliance in the Middle East to combat the growing influence of Tehran in the region.

Jul 28, 2018

Amid backlash over Helsinki summit, Putin invites Trump to Moscow

The Russian President has invited Donald Trump to Moscow, saying there was a need for more US-Russia summits. The White House has also accepted the idea and is expected to push for a meeting.

Jul 28, 2018

Iran offering oil cargo insurance, ships to lure Indian companies

With Indian oil companies planning to stop imports from Iran, the country has stepped up to ensure it does not lose its second-largest client.

Jul 27, 2018

New deal sees an end to the US and EU trade war

EC head Jean-Claude Juncker and US President Trump announce an end to the US-EU trade war with a new deal that will see Brussels import soybeans and liquefied natural gas.

Jul 26, 2018

Democrats file resolution attacking Trump's comments after Helsinki summit

The Democrats in the House of Representatives have introduced a resolution condemning the statements made by Trump after his summit with Putin, where the US President said he doubted the findings of the FBI and CIA over Russian meddling in the 2016 elections.

Jul 24, 2018

Tabloids run LIVE story on Iran-US war after Trump-Rouhani duel: What's going to happen?

Donald Trump's open threat of war against Iran resonates with equally bellicose language from Tehran. 'Mother of all wars' is typical of Iranian leaders but Trump's threat of attack that has 'few parallels' is far too strong for even his own standards.

Jul 23, 2018

Despite uproar, Trump keen to keep Putin close with planned summit in Washington

National Security Adviser John Bolton has been asked to issue an invitation to the Russian President for a visit to Washington sometime in Autumn. If Putin were to accept, it would be the first time since 2010 a Russian President visited the US.

Jul 20, 2018

Horrified Melania Trump gifts internet best meme-worthy expression during Trump-Putin meet

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were in Finland recently where they met Russian President Vladimir Putin. The FLOTUS became the laughing stock online after her haunted expression went viral.

Jul 19, 2018

Putin's poodle? Out of reach of Russian President, Trump accepts Moscow hacking

It took Donald Trump just over 24 hours, and the comfort of the White House to issue a statement and change his stance on the Russian hacking scandal. Has the President finally succumbed to fear of public backlash?

Jul 19, 2018

White House tries to contain Trump-Putin summit fallout; insists Russian meddling still a threat

The White House said that they believe Russian meddling is still a threat, especially with the mid-term elections coming in November despite Donald Trump's insistence that it is not an issue.

Jul 19, 2018

European Union's approach to Trump's trade war – quotas and tariffs

The EU will launch tariffs on steel imports from the US along with introducing a quota system in response to Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminium imports to the US from the bloc.

Jul 18, 2018

In a bid to please Kim, Trump says 'no time limit' on North Korea denuclearisation

The US President has shifted his tone, saying North Korea's denuclearization has no time limit. Mike Pompeo expects the project to happen by the end of 2020 following his visit to Pyongyang.

Jul 18, 2018

Despite Trump's rigid policies, Iran turns to Pakistan for defence deal

Iran will be jointly producing defence equipment with Pakistan. Since Iran is the third largest oil supplier, India will not want to upset the carefully balanced relationship, but the deal with Pakistan may cause the Modi government to reassess their priorities.

Jul 18, 2018

Trump backtracks on Helsinki comments; says Russia might have meddled in 2016 elections

US President Donald Trump backtracked on the "there was no collusion" statement following intense criticism from Republicans. He added that other parties may have also been responsbile.

Jul 18, 2018

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to hold first summit talks in Helsinki

The Helsinki summit is the capstone to a nearly week-long trip for Trump during which he has sown doubts about his commitment to the NATO military alliance

Jul 16, 2018

Brits ask Blenheim Palace heir to 'upskirt' Melania as he live-streams Trump's visit

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are in the United Kingdom on a four-day trip wherein they met UK Prime Minister Theresa May and Queen Elizabeth II.

Jul 15, 2018

Donald Trump UK visit: Scotland greets US president with protests

Thousands of protestors gathered on the streets of Glasgow as Trump arrived in the country to spend the weekend at his golf course, ahead of the meet with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Helsinki.

Jul 14, 2018